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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,589,044 and 5,386,190

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,589,044 and 5,386,190 is: 8,083,222.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,589,044 : 5,386,190 = 5,386,190 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,589,044/5,386,190 = 5,386,190/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,589,044x = 5,386,190 × 5,386,190
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,589,044x = 29,011,042,716,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,011,042,716,100/3,589,044
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,083,222.92

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